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Dash experiences outage lasting over 18 hours
[ad_1] The Dash blockchain has experienced a multi-hour outage and the network is now waiting for node operators to upgrade their software. Samuel Westrich, CTO of Dash Core Group, said on May 21 that the network experienced a problem while activating v19 of Dash Core. He wrote: “The chain is stalled and currently not producing…
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Ledger CEO says ‘sharded’ recovery seeds could be disclosed on subpoenaes
[ad_1] Pascal Gauthier, the CEO of Ledger, suggested on May 22 that wallet keys stored via Ledger Recover could be disclosed in the event of government sanctions. Subpoenas could reveal user seeds Under Ledger’s new Recover program, user wallet seeds can be “shared” and stored by three different parties. The crypto community recently raised concerns…
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Philippines SEC says Gemini’s derivatives exchange is operating without approval
[ad_1] The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission issued a warning to investors that Gemini is operating its newly launched derivatives exchange without regulatory authorization in the country, Bloomberg News reported on May 22. The watchdog issued an official warning to the exchange on May 18, according to the report. Breaching the country’s securities regulation comes…
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Bitcoin miner revenue derived from fees drops to 7%
[ad_1] Quick Take Earlier this year, due to the demand for Inscriptions and BRC-20 tokens, Bitcoin miner fees started to explode. This saw a new “flippening” as Bitcoin fees surpassed block rewards for miners. In addition, BRC-20 tokens lost $600 million in market cap within four days, which showed these tokens’ rapid rise and fall.…
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Stablecoin exchange balance drops below $20B
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Strike integrates Tether’s USDT for payments
[ad_1] Digital payments platform Strike has integrated dollar-pegged stablecoin Tether’s USDT into its platform. According to a May 22 press statement shared with CryptoSlate, the integration aims to enable fast, safe, and efficient payments for Strike users and further increase the use and adoption of USDT. Strike is a payment platform based on the Bitcoin…
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Core Scientific adds 900 more mining machines on behalf of LM Funding
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FTX native token spikes over 100% after lawyers tell court exchange could be revived
[ad_1] Collapsed crypto exchange FTX’s native token FTT surged more than 100% on April 12 after lawyers revealed they had recovered additional liquid assets. As of press time, FTT was trading at $2.67, up 102.85% from $1.33 before the hearing. The revelation was made by Sullivan & Cromwell lawyers during the latest bankruptcy hearing, according to…
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Japan to push CBDCs, crypto regulation as top agendas for G7
[ad_1] Japan intends to make central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and cross-border regulation of cryptocurrencies a key theme in this year’s G7 meetings under its presidency, according to Masato Kanda. Kanda is a top Japanese currency diplomat currently serving as the Vice Finance Minister of International Affairs. He made the comments during a seminar at…
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Worst-case scenario could see up to 1.54M ETH becoming liquid after Shanghai upgrade
[ad_1] Quick Take With Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade due in a matter of hours, the market is ripe with speculation about its effects on ETH’s price. The Shapella upgrade is a combined name for two upgrades – the Shanghai upgrade, implementing changes to Ethereum’s execution layer, and the Capella upgrade, implementing changes to Ethereum’s consensus layer.…